Agenda

Introduction
8:00 – 8:15am Welcome Remarks
Dr. Robert Cusimano
Session 1
8:15 – 9:00 Principles of radiation therapy
Dr. Yolanda Augustin
9:00 – 09:45 Clinical Cases & Discussion

  • When to treat with radiation
    Dr. Yolanda Augustin
  • When not to treat with radiation
    Dr. Aisha Miah
09:45 – 10:00 BREAK
10:00 – 10:45 Challenges in treating cardiac tumours with radiation therapy
Dr. Yen-Lin Chen
10:45 – 11:00 BREAK
Session 2
11:00 – 11:30 Challenges of Systemic Therapy and Immunotherapy in Cardiac Sarcoma
Dr. Michael Wagner
11:30 – 12:00 Radiotherapy induced immunomodulation and its clinical implications
Dr. David Kirsch
12:00 – 1:00 Clinical Case Discussion with Audience
1:00 – 1:30 LUNCH BREAK
Session 3
1:30 – 2:00 Tachyarrhythmias secondary to cancer and anti-cancer treatment
Dr. Husam Abdel- Qadir
2:00 – 2:30 Clinical Evidence and Basic Science of Non-invasive Cardiac Radiation Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia
Dr. Carmen Bergom and Dr. Rugheed Ghadban
2:30 – 3:00 Panel discussion with Cardiologists
Dr. Aisha Miah & Dr. Geoff Watson
3:00 – 3:30 Closing Remarks
Dr. Robert Cusimano